Fun LEGO facts
- There are 62 LEGO bricks for each person on Earth
- The world's children spend 5 billion hours a year playing with LEGO bricks
- If all LEGO sets sold in the last 10 years were placed end to end they could reach from London to Perth in Australia
- A LEGO brick is measured to the 2/1000th of a millimeter
- The biggest tyre manufacturer in the world is in fact the LEGO Group, producing over 300 million (mini)tires a year
- Over the years approx. 4 billion minifigures have been produced - making it the world's biggest population group!
- Approx. 400 billion LEGO elements have been manufactured since 1949
- More than 400 million children and adults will play with LEGO bricks this year
- If all LEGO sets sold in a year were stacked on top of each other, they would fill a football field to a height of 77.8 m
- Laid end to end, the number of LEGO bricks sold in a year would reach more than five times round the world
- If you built a column of about 40,000,000,000 LEGO bricks, it would reach the moon
- There are 915,103,765 ways to combine six LEGO bricks
